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PNS Daily Newscast - December 13, 2017

Alabama elects Democrat Doug Jones to the U.S. Senate; also on our rundown; A court victory for tribes and environmental groups fighting uranium mining in the Grand Canyon; and Seattle appears headed towards a police accountability initiative for 2018.

Public News Service - IA: Waste Reduction/Recycling

DES MOINES, Iowa -- Despite all the wrapping paper, shipping boxes and food packaging, the holiday season doesn't have to be a season of waste. Experts say many items can be kept out of the landfill by properly recycling them.
According to the EPA, 1 million tons of household waste ends up in land

DES MOINES, Iowa — With the holidays just around the corner, recycling containers in Iowa will soon be brimming with boxes, wrapping paper and other materials. But those efforts could be futile if the wrong items get thrown in the bin.
With so many different types of packaging materials toda

DES MOINES, Iowa – Lawnmowers will soon be switched out for snow blowers in many Iowa garages, as homeowners assess what they'll need during the winter months.
And often, hazardous materials that need disposal are uncovered in garages and sheds during the process.
Trish Radke, program coor

DES MOINES, Iowa – Overflowing trash cans and debris on the ground can be signs of a great party, but what's not so great is when all that trash ends up in the state's landfills.
Recycling can help keep some of the debris out, and Metro Waste Authority offers event recycling stands free of c

DES MOINES, Iowa - Bicycles are a way to get around virtually pollution-free, to stay fit and simply have fun and meet new people.
Carl Voss, who's been riding for more than 40 years, is the founder of the Des Moines Bike Collective, a nonprofit group promoting cycling.
He says throughout the mon

DES MOINES, Iowa - The nutrient-rich topsoil that's taken away to level the land when homes and other new buildings are constructed doesn't often get replaced.
While some cities and towns require that it's put back, many don't, and construction companies often sell off the soil.
But Kari Carney,

DES MOINES, Iowa – While it may seem like a stinky thing to do, experts say composting is very beneficial for yards, the environment and the pocketbook.
Trish Radke, program coordinator for Metro Waste Authority, says Iowans who want to improve the conditions of their backyards should look i